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Senior Specialists- Agriculture, Agroforestry, Natural Resource Management, CAMBODIA

Tetra Tech ARD, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for Senior Technical Advisors/Specialists on an upcoming USAID-funded program in Cambodia that is designed to improve food security through enhanced agricultural development and rational management of natural resources.
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrated expertise in agriculture, agroforestry, and/or natural resource management. Particular experience working in the value chains of rice, horticulture, and small-scale fisheries preferred;
* Additional experience in one or more of the following fields is also expected: agribusiness, agricultural supply chain management, agricultural marketing, value chain development, Agriculture ICT, and/or agricultural credit.
* Management of project activities within their component areas. This will include planning and design of activities, implementation of activities directly through project staff, implementation of project activities through subcontracts and grants, monitoring and reporting on project activities, and management of project budgets;
* Engage in discussions related to their component areas with stakeholders including USAID and Kingdom of Cambodia officials;
* Active involvement in implementation of activities in their areas of responsibility including for example development of policy analyses and recommendations;
Qualifications:
* At least five (5-8) years of professional experience in their specific field;
* Experience with a donor-funded project is required;
* Academic degree in a related field, advanced degree preferred;
* Cambodian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
* A list of at least 3 professional references including name, contact information, and statement of relationship to the reference.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech’s ad posted.
Apply on-line at: http://bit.ly/1Ksurq5
Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations- in the U.S and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and underrepresented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.